{"@id":"https://credentialengineregistry.org/resources/ce-bbbf75fb-62bf-4b1c-9857-5e9682ce3cd4","@type":"ceterms:License","@context":"https://credreg.net/ctdl/schema/context/json","ceterms:ctid":"ce-bbbf75fb-62bf-4b1c-9857-5e9682ce3cd4","ceterms:name":{"en-US":"Mold Assessment Technician"},"ceterms:ownedBy":["https://credentialengineregistry.org/resources/ce-129a74a6-65be-459e-b9b7-2dc330ebff11"],"ceterms:requires":[{"@type":"ceterms:ConditionProfile","ceterms:name":{"en-US":"Licensure Requirements (General)"},"ceterms:description":{"en-US":"Application and Fee \nApplying online for a new license from TDLR is easy and secure. Online applications are immediately sent to the Licensing Division for processing and don't have to go through additional departments for sorting and payment processing. \n\nIf an online application is available, you are strongly encouraged to apply online. \n\nTo apply for a new Mold Assessment Technician license, submit a completed application form (Apply Online or see Mold Assessment Technician Initial License Application - PDF) along with the $150 license fee. \n\nQualifications \nYou must be at least 18 years old at the time of application and have a high-school diploma or GED certificate. \n\nSubmit with your application a copy of your initial mold assessment technician course certificate provided by a department accredited training provider. \n\nEmployer Requirements \nOffice in Texas \nIf you are currently employed by a company or individual that performs mold assessment, your employer must maintain an office in Texas. \n\nYou will be asked to provide your employer's license number on the application form. \n\nInsurance \nYou must provide a copy of your employer's certificate of insurance as evidence that the employer meets the requirement of maintaining a commercial general liability insurance policy in the amount of at least $1 million per occurrence. If you are self-employed and covered under your own commercial general liability insurance policy, you must provide a copy of your certificate of insurance. \n\nYou may be exempt from providing documentation of insurance if you meet any of the following conditions: \n\nYou are currently unemployed. Before performing mold-related activities, you must provide the required proof of insurance coverage to the department. \nYour employer is licensed with TDLR as a Mold Assessment Company or Mold Remediation Company. \nYou are employed by a governmental entity. \nYou are employed by non-governmental entity that is considered \"self-insured.\" Please submit to the department a signed affidavit stating that the employer has a net worth of at least $1 million. A current financial statement indicating a net worth of at least $1 million must accompany the affidavit. \n\n\nExamination \nUpon approval of your completed application, you will be eligible to take the examination for Mold Assessment Technician. The testing vendor will notify you when you are eligible to sit for the exam. \n\nFor further information regarding the exam, please see the Mold Examinations page."},"ceterms:subjectWebpage":"https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/mld/mldtechnician-apply.htm"},{"@type":"ceterms:ConditionProfile","ceterms:name":{"en-US":"Licensure Requirements (Information for Applicants with a Criminal History / Background)"},"ceterms:description":{"en-US":"As part of the licensing process, TDLR will conduct a criminal history background check. You must pass this background check to be eligible for registration.\n\nHaving a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from registration. Please see the Guidelines for License Applicants with Criminal Convictions, which describe the process by which TDLR determines whether a criminal conviction renders an applicant an unsuitable candidate for the license, or whether a conviction warrants revocation or suspension of a license previously granted."},"ceterms:subjectWebpage":"https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/crimconvict.htm"}],"ceterms:offeredBy":["https://credentialengineregistry.org/resources/ce-129a74a6-65be-459e-b9b7-2dc330ebff11"],"ceterms:inLanguage":["en"],"ceterms:description":{"en-US":"Mold Assessment Technicians are required to take a mold assessment technician or mold assessment consultant continuing education (CE) course provided by a department-approved training provider. The course must be 8 CE hours, and it must be taken within 2 years prior to expiration of your license."},"ceterms:subjectWebpage":"https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/mld/mldtechnician-renew.htm","ceterms:credentialStatusType":{"@type":"ceterms:CredentialAlignmentObject","ceterms:framework":"https://credreg.net/ctdl/terms/CredentialStatus","ceterms:targetNode":"credentialStat:Active","ceterms:frameworkName":{"en-US":"Credential Status"},"ceterms:targetNodeName":{"en-US":"Active"},"ceterms:targetNodeDescription":{"en-US":"Awards of the credential are ongoing."}}}